1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships – Doubles

August 2019 1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships s AUS Joshua EagleAUS Andrew Florenthttp://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010004593 1998 Adelaide International Tennis Federation 11 January 2015 18 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160318072239/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010004593 dead RSA Ellis FerreiraUSA Rick Leach 6–4, 6–7, 6–3 singles doubles 1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships Patrick Rafter and Bryan Shelton were the defending champions, but did not participate this year. Joshua Eagle and Andrew Florent won the title, defeating Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach 6–4, 6–7, 6–3 in the final. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. AUS Todd Woodbridge / AUS Mark Woodforde (quarterfinals) RSA Ellis Ferreira / USA Rick Leach (final) GBR Neil Broad / RSA Piet Norval (first round) USA Patrick Galbraith / NZL Brett Steven (quarterfinals) Draw Finals First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 AUS T WoodbridgeAUS M Woodforde 7 6     RSA D AdamsMKD A Kitinov 6 4     AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 6 6     USA D RandallUSA J Waite 3 4   3 GBR N BroadRSA P Norval 4 2     ZIM B BlackSWE N Kulti 6 6     SWE J ApellSWE J Björkman 6 4 4   AUS S StolleCZE C Suk 2 6 6 WC AUS L HewittAUS L Smith 1 3     ZIM W BlackAUS A Kratzmann 6 6   Q CZE M DammCZE S Doseděl 5 7 6 4 USA P GalbraithNZL B Steven 7 5 7   BRA G KuertenGER D Prinosil 3 4   WC AUS S DraperAUS J Stoltenberg 6 6   WC AUS W ArthursAUS R Fromberg 3 4   2 RSA E FerreiraUSA R Leach 6 6   1 AUS T WoodbridgeAUS M Woodforde 3 7 6   AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 6 6 7   ZIM B BlackSWE N Kulti 6 6     AUS S StolleCZE C Suk 4 0     ZIM W BlackAUS A Kratzmann 6 6   4 USA P GalbraithNZL B Steven 4 3   WC AUS S DraperAUS J Stoltenberg 4 5   2 RSA E FerreiraUSA R Leach 6 7     AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 6 7     ZIM B BlackSWE N Kulti 3 6     ZIM W BlackAUS A Kratzmann 2 1   2 RSA E FerreiraUSA R Leach 6 6     AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 6 6 6 2 RSA E FerreiraUSA R Leach 4 7 3 References Category:Australian Hard Court Championships Category:1998 ATP Tour Category:1998 in Australian tennis